... on't have a question and I'm not a doctor, but I have some possible answers for all of you phlegmers out there based on my past experiences. I have been full of phlegm for years now and my doctor found at least two reasons other than asthma, common cold or upper respitory infection. ... (0 replies)

... I have had several sinus infections for the past two years. The headaches in the morning are unbelievable and I've coughed up anything from crusty plegm, brown phlegm, greenphlegm, to bloody phlegm. ... (17 replies)

... It is humilating and it happens with every meal. i know this is a seperate issue from my chronis lung disease. I have had chronic lung disease for 30 yrs. only in the last 3 have I suffered from this new condidtion. I never smoked or did drugs are drink a lot. Just sometimes a glass of wine. ... (2 replies)

... hen I wake up and he is FINALLY doing a cat scan and said something about mucous tests, and antibiotics, mine is mostly white, but also comes from my sinuses and in the morning is so thick I feel llike I am going to puke. it is so embarrassing for my poor teenaged daughter. ... (12 replies)

... Since last entry things seem to have gotten worse. Started seeing a lung specialist who performed a broncoscopy and found a benign tumor in the air passage of my right lung. Quess this was beyond her expertise, so she refered me to a pulmonologist at Emory Clinic of Atlanta, Ga. ... (17 replies)

... phlegm which was followed by nose bleeding. Called 911, was taken to emergency room. Was ultimately told about a spot being seen on my lungs and referred to a lung specialist. I have an appointment next week. If anyone of you have found out more about your condition, please respond. ... (17 replies)

... Usually, the antibiotic shots and course of oral antibiotics will take care of the pneumonia. You are now in the recuperative phase, so take it slow and make sure you are eating well and drinking lots of fluids. ... (1 replies)

... which can be treated with antibiotics. White phlegm though I'm not sure about. I have white phlegm right now and feel like I have a lung infection with sinusitis so, the white stuff could just be from nasal drip into the airways at night while sleeping. ... (3 replies)

... I'm pretty sure that it's not TB cause my PPD is not swelling, and she put me on a zithromax in case I do have an infection. The amount of blood I am coughing out is less overall, but I am starting to do it at night now as well. ... (9 replies)

... Here is my deal
Got a cough, it was horrible, I was choking on phlegm, I have never been one of those guys that could "hock up" anything, never
I guess my gag reflex is just to sensitive.
Anyway, I would cough up at first green, then after about a week white, which I heard is good (green being an infection), I would have to sit down quickly for this because I have a bad... (8 replies)

... to Sept. 2004 for that. The doctor took me off the medicine but I think I still have the MAC. I was coughing mostly at night because I would have a tickle in the bronchial area and it was hard to get anything up. When I did, it would be a yellowish green color. It also was of a granular substance. ... (10 replies)